Publications and Research

DOCTORAL THESIS

2021

“Osseointegration for Amputees: Past, Present and Future: Basic Science, Innovations in Surgical Technique, Implant Design and Rehabilitation Strategies.” (Doctoral Thesis) Read Thesis

 

RESEARCH

2024

“Bone mineral density in osseointegration implant surgery: A review of current studies.” Read Article

“Transtibial osseointegration following unilateral traumatic amputation: An observational study of patients with at least two years follow-up.” Read Article

“Transfemoral osseointegration in association with total hip replacement: Observational cohort study of patients with follow-up exceeding 2 years.” Read Article

“Single-stage press-fit osseointegration of the radius and ulna for rehabilitation after trans-forearm amputation.” Read Article

“The Vega advanced third generation posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty system enables the restoration of range of motion for high demanding daily activities – A 5-years follow-up study.” Read Article

“Transfemoral amputation versus knee arthrodesis for failed total knee replacement: A systematic review of outcomes.” Read Article

“Development of an evidence-based diagnostic algorithm for infection in patients with transcutaneous osseointegration following amputation.” Read Article

“Techniques to remove press-fit osseointegration implants.” Read Article

2023

“Current challenges and future prospects of osseointegration limb reconstruction for amputees.” Read Article

“Bone density changes after five or more years of unilateral lower extremity osseointegration: Observational cohort study.” Read Article

“Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees with burn trauma.” Read Article

“The safety of one-stage versus two-stage approach to osseointegrated prosthesis for limb amputation.” Read Article

“Comparison of prosthetic mobility and balance in transfemoral amputees with bone-anchored prosthesis vs. socket prosthesis.” Read Article

“Transcutaneous osseointegration reconstruction for wheelchair-bound transfemoral amputees (K0 level).” Read Article

“Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees: what is it, how did it evolve, and what may develop?” Read Article

2022

“Residual Amputee Limb Segment Lengthening: A Systematic Review.” Read Article

“Long-Term Bone Mineral Density Changes for Amputees Following Transcutaneous Osseointegration.” Read Article

“Association Between Osseointegration of Lower Extremity Amputation and Mortality Among Adults.” Read Article

“Transcutaneous osseointegration for oncologic amputees with and without radiation therapy: An observational cohort study.” Read Article

“Examining the complication and reoperation rates after osseointegrated reconstruction.” Read Article

“Osseointegration following transfemoral amputation after infected total knee replacement: A case series of ten patients with a mean follow-up of five years.”Read Article

“The Clinical History and Basic Science Origins of Transcutaneous Osseointegration for Amputees.” Read Article

2021

“Transtibial Osseointegration for Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Case Series of 6 Patients with Minimum 3-Year Follow-up.” Read Article

“Transcutaneous osseointegration for amputees: lessons from the past of relevance to the future.” Read Article

“Pelvic Osseointegration for Unilateral Hip Disarticulation: A Case Report.” Read Article

“Amputation With Osseointegration for Patients With Intractable Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Report of 3 Cases.” Read Article

2020

“Osseointegrated reconstruction and rehabilitation of transtibial amputees: the Osseointegration Group of Australia surgical technique and protocol for a prospective cohort study.” Read Article

“Motorized internal lengthening of long bones: residual limb lengthening.” Read Article

“Osseointegration for amputees: Current implants, techniques, and future directions.” Read Article

“Cementing osseointegration implants results in loosening: case report and review of the literature.” Read Article

“Periprosthetic osseointegration fractures are infrequent and management is familiar.” Read Article

2019

“Proximal bone remodeling in lower limb amputees reconstructed with an osseointegrated prosthesis.” Read Article

“Radiographic Evaluation of Bone Remodeling Around Osseointegration Implants Among Transfemoral Amputees.” Read Article

2018

“Total hip arthroplasty by the direct anterior approach using a neck-preserving stem: Safety, efficacy and learning curve.” Read Article

“Clinically relevant outcome measures following limb osseointegration; systematic review of the literature.” Read Article

“Electromagnetic Transduction Therapy in Patients with Chronic Aseptic Osteitis Pubis.” Read Article

“Two-Stage Osseointegrated Reconstruction of Post-traumatic Unilateral Transfemoral Amputees.” Read Article

2017

“Osseointegration as Treatment for a Knee Disarticulation Because of a Congenital Femoral Deficiency: A Case Report.” Read Article

“Osseointegrated Transtibial Implants in Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Multicenter Case Series of 5 Patients with 1-Year Follow-up.” Read Article

“Randomized Placebo-Controlled Placebo Trial to Determine the Placebo Effect Size.” Read Article 

“Single-stage osseointegrated reconstruction and rehabilitation of lower limb amputees: the Osseointegration Group of Australia Accelerated Protocol-2 (OGAAP-2) for a prospective cohort study.” Read Article

“Osseointegrated Prosthetic Limb for the treatment of lower limb amputations.” Read Article

2016

“19 years outcome after cementless total hip arthroplasty with spongy metal structured implants in patients younger than 65 years.” Published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Read more

“Radiographic Assessment of Extremity Osseointegration for the Amputee.” Published in Technology and Innovation. Read more

“The Osseointegration Group of Australia Accelerated Protocol (OGAAP-1) for two-stage osseointegrated reconstruction of amputated limbs.” Published in The Bone & Joint Journal. Read more

“Safety of Osseointegrated Implants for Transfemoral Amputees: A Two-Center Prospective Cohort Study.” Published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Read more

“Minimally invasive medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for patellar instability using an artificial ligament: A two-year follow-up.” Published in The Knee. Read more

“Direct skeletal attachment prosthesis for the amputee athlete: the unknown potential.” Published in Sports Engineering. Read more

“Osseointegrated total hip replacement connected to a lower limb prosthesis: a proof-of-concept study with three cases.” Published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. Read more

2015

“Current evidence of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in chronic Achilles tendinopathy.” Published in the International Journal of Surgery. Read more

“Osseointegrated total knee replacement connected to a lower limb prosthesis: 4 cases.” Published in Acta Orthopaedica. Read more

Pre-2015

“Arthroscopically assisted fixation of the lesser trochanter fracture: a case series.” Published in the Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery. Read more

“Percutaneous epidural lysis of adhesions in chronic lumbar radicular pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.” Published in Pain Physician. Read more

“Minimally invasive surgical technique in treating recurrent patellar dislocation.” Published in the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. Read more

“Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty Using the Spongiosa-I Fully Coated Cancellous Metal Surface.” Published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Read more

“Alternative Bearing Designs for Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty.” Published in Techniques in Orthopaedics. Read more

“Zebra lines of pamidronate therapy in children.” Published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. Read more

“Primary septic arthritis of the knee caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in an elderly patient. Case report and review of the literature.” Published in Infection. Read mor